For more than seven decades, the Metropolitan Opera Radio Broadcasts have brought opera into millions of homes, playing a vital and unparalleled role in the development and appreciation of opera in ...

All new rehearsal clips have been released from Fire Shut Up in My Bones at the Metropolitan Opera. In both clips, Ryan Speedo Green sings an excerpt from Charles’s Act II aria in the production's ...

After Hurricane Katrina, New Orleans-born, Grammy Award-winning trumpeter and composer Terence Blanchard gained a new understanding of the role his music could play in people’s lives. After releasing ...

We have some big news today about the trumpeter Terence Blanchard. He scored a number of Spike Lee films and was nominated for an Academy Award and is now about to make history at one of this ...

Blanchard made history in 2021 as the first Black composer to premiere an original opera at the Metropolitan Opera. Fire Shut up in My Bones took the world by storm, and then he did it again in 2023 ...

He composed the music for some of Spike Lee’s greatest movie masterpieces. Terence Blanchard and Kasi Lemmon's adaptation of "Fire Shut Up In My Bones" at the Metropolitan Opera House became the first ...